Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support – Computer power control
Reexamination Certificate
2007-06-26
2010-12-28
Patel, Nitin C (Department: 2116)
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support
Computer power control
C713S320000, C713S323000, C713S324000, C710S062000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07861100
ABSTRACT:
Systems and methods are provided for performing maintenance on a multiple-slot device having multiple adapters in a computer system including a peripheral interface having a plurality of device connection slots. The invention includes determining that a selected slot on the peripheral interface is associated with an adapter of a multiple-slot device, identifying a further slot associated with the multiple-slot device based on the selected slot, and providing power to, or removing power from, the selected slot and the identified further slot. Numerous other aspects are provided.
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Eide Curtis Shannon
Lory Bradley J.
Dugan & Dugan PC
International Business Machines - Corporation
Patel Nitin C
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